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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1987

Page

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Pie Fight Fun in Mack and Mabel Weekend Show

Weekend Page 30 highlights silent film era antics with the Keystone cops in Mack and Mabel set to music. Bowl officials await Harmon decision as part of the weekend notices.

Concert benefits area as Chuck Mangione headlines

Emmy and Grammy winner Chuck Mangione performed at Hancher Auditorium last night to support a local benefit for a sick roof. Officials say no public information is available about a Johnson County deputy motor vehicle crash, denying rumors of a cover-up. Cedar Rapids area.

Chuck Mangione Hancher ‘Auditorium Johnson County Richard Edwards Sol Gordon Cedar Rapids Def Leppard

Topay's Chuckle Reflects a Decorator Clash

In a lighthearted quip, CHUCKLE jokes about fashion and design being out of sync with interior tastes. The speaker notes that if an interior decorator says you clash, style boundaries have surely shifted.

Ginsburg admits marijuana use during the 60s and 70s

Supreme Court nominee Douglas Ginsburg acknowledged marijuana use in the 1960s and on a few occasions in the 1970s. President Reagan and Attorney General Meese voiced continued support, while Senate GOP Leader Bob Dole offered no stance. Critics questioned the nomination and hearings were set for next month.

Washington (Ap Supreme Court Douglas Ginsburg Reagan Edwin Meese Ginsburg Senate Bob Dole Cau J. James Exon Senate Judiciary Committee

Reagan lauds Weinberger as finest defense secretary

President Reagan praised Caspar Weinberger as a trusted friend who never let him down and announced Frank Carlucci as his successor with Army Lt. Gen. Colin Powell to replace Carlucci. The Rose Garden ceremony followed weeks of secrecy amid NSC turnover linked to the Iran Contra fallout. Weinberger retires citing his wife Jane’s health and ongoing cancer concerns.

Arrow Reagan Caspar Weinberger Frank Carlucci White House Washington Defense National Security Army Colin Powell National Security Council Carlucci Powell NSC Weinberger Pentagon Congress Jane

Ortega seeks indirect talks with contras to halt Nicaragua war

President Daniel Ortega announced Nicaragua will pursue indirect cease fire talks with U S backed guerrillas to meet the Costa Rican peace plan requirements. He pledged a 1000 political prisoners would be pardoned while keeping a wartime emergency and the rest of the contras unamnestied until U S and Honduras end aid. He did not name a mediator or start date.

Los Angeles Managua Nicaragua Daniel Ortega Ortega Sané United States Honduras Soviet Union Arias Miguel Obando Y Bravo Costa Rica

Democrats pledge to aid public education not private schools

Six Democratic presidential candidates pledged to improve public education while opposing new public funds for private schools. They argued aid to private schools would violate church-state separation and limit money for public schools. The discussion highlighted tax credits as a contentious issue, with Gephardt defending past votes and Gore pressing for consistency.

Wey Valdy Dauvernes Gazette Des Moines Bureau Johnsion Albert Gore Jr Linois Paul Simon Gore Missouri Richard Gephardt Gephardt U.S. Department of Education

Ames woman wins six hundred thousand lottery jackpot

DES MOINES AP An Ames woman who did not spin the wheel won the 600000 Iowa Lottery jackpot on a televised show. Delores Stephenson was the mystery guest chosen from losing entries and had her name drawn to break the wheel. She plans to pay bills and continue running Sullivan’s Restaurant with her husband in Ames.

Des Moines Ames Delores Stephenson Mary Stille University of Northern Iowa Stephenson Stille Bill Sullivan's Basi Stephenson

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